John William BERKLEY

(b. 18 July 1887 , Grayson, Kentucky, USA d. 23 July 1931 , Kentucky, USA )

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John William BERKLEY was born 18 July 1887 in Grayson, Kentucky, USA

John William BERKLEY was the child of ? and ?

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John William married Perla Alta PATTERSON 10 August 1910 in Grayson, Kentucky, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Perla Alta PATTERSON was born 3 March 1884 in Kentucky, USA. Perla Alta died 18 April 1923 in Iowa Township, Wright, Iowa, USA.

John William BERKLEY died 23 July 1931 in Kentucky, USA.
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John William BERKLEY married

Perla Alta PATTERSON-- Date: 10 August 1910 Place: Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Children of John William BERKLEY and Perla Alta PATTERSON:

Arthur Irwin BERKLEY (b.5 May 1918, Homestead Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA d. 12 August 2000, Allen Springs, Allen, Kentucky, USA)
m. Alice Arvilla FORD 1 March 1941

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1887 Birth
18 July 1887
Grayson, Kentucky, USA

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States